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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4704 Elizabeth Keane - Sean MacBride - A Life (Hardback) Sean MacBride (1904 1988) was at different times the Chief of Staff of the IRA, a top criminal lawyer, Irish Foreign Minister, and a founder of Amnesty International, of which organisation he was chairman from 1973 to 1976. He is the only person to have... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED3443,MED4693 Ronnie Bellew & Dermot Crowe - Hell For Leather : A Journey Through Hurling in 100 Games - HB - 2014 A hardcover , 2024 by Two Irish Independent sports writers, Ronnie Bellew and Dermot Crowe - Hell for Leather chronicles hurling's evolution from the fragile beginnings of the 1880's through to the early 21st century. Although many of the matches... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4716 Proinsias Ó Drisceoil ( Editor) - Tipperary Historical Journal 2008 Paperback, in very good condition apart from previous owners name and address on title page. CONTENTS - 224 Pages; 16 Articles Properties in Carrick-on-Suir Granted to the Duke of Ormond in 1668Conleth ManningStatus and Structure: Social... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4465,MED4466,MED4467 Martin Bourke - G.A.A History of Clonmore, Killea and Templemore 1884=1988 Large format hardback, published 1988 ( the mid 1980's were a golden era for local GAA histories, inspired by the GAA Centenary in 1984. ( As far as I can ascertain, the paperback was published simultaneously) This is an excellent and detailed book,... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4716 Proinsias Ó Drisceoil ( Editor) - Tipperary Historical Journal 2008 Paperback, in very good condition apart from previous owners name and address on title page. CONTENTS - 224 Pages; 16 Articles Properties in Carrick-on-Suir Granted to the Duke of Ormond in 1668Conleth ManningStatus and Structure: Social... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4465,MED4466,MED4467 Martin Bourke - G.A.A History of Clonmore, Killea and Templemore 1884=1988 Large format hardback, published 1988 ( the mid 1980's were a golden era for local GAA histories, inspired by the GAA Centenary in 1984. ( As far as I can ascertain, the paperback was published simultaneously) This is an excellent and detailed book,... 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MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391,MED4533 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4472 Francis MacManus - The Greatest of These - Vintage Mercier Paperback 1975 The Greatest of These was first published in Dublin in 1943 by the Talbot Press. Set in the late 19th century, It presents a very sympathetic portrait of Bishop Ned Langton, who feels impelled to bring a maverick priest, James Phelan, back... 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: MED4511 André Gide - La Symphonie Pastorale - PB A pASTOR adopts a young blind girl whom his daughter, Charlotte, names "Gertrude". His wife, Amélie, resents Gertrude because the pastor dedicates more attention to Gertrude than to their five biological children. She tries to prompt him... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: MED4510 André Gide - L'Immoraliste - Vintage Folio PB -1984 Reprint ( Originally 1902) TEXT IS FRENCH - In The Immoralist, André Gide presents the confessional account of a man seeking the truth of his own nature. The story's protagonist, Michel, knows nothing about love when he marries the gentle Marceline out of duty to his... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4512 Frédéric Martinez - Petit éloge des Vacances - PB 2013 En vacances, il faut désapprendre les allées ratissées qu’empruntent nos vies au cordeau : le temps est nu. 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4716 Proinsias Ó Drisceoil ( Editor) - Tipperary Historical Journal 2008 Paperback, in very good condition apart from previous owners name and address on title page. CONTENTS - 224 Pages; 16 Articles Properties in Carrick-on-Suir Granted to the Duke of Ormond in 1668Conleth ManningStatus and Structure: Social... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4465,MED4466,MED4467 Martin Bourke - G.A.A History of Clonmore, Killea and Templemore 1884=1988 Large format hardback, published 1988 ( the mid 1980's were a golden era for local GAA histories, inspired by the GAA Centenary in 1984. ( As far as I can ascertain, the paperback was published simultaneously) This is an excellent and detailed book,... 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED692 Austin Clarke - A Penny in the Clouds - PB - Autobiography 1990 ( originally 1968) Austin Clarke, born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats. He also wrote plays, novels and memoirs. This book, originally published in 1968, is a volume of autobiography by... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4765 John B Keane - The Year of the Hiker - Vintage Mercier PB 1963 - 1st PB edition First published in 1963, this is one of Keane's best known plays, here in the Mercier Press edition, 1963 ( printed in the Netherlands) unlike most other Merciers of this era, this series has photographic covers. (The Hiker is the much hated father... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: BIG1070 Jim Kemmy ( Editor) - OLD LIMERICK JOURNAL - FAMINE EDITION ( Number 32 - Winter 1995 ) Probably one of the most sought after back issues of the Old Limerick Journal ( and also one of the largest ) - this 1995 edition covered all aspects of the famine in Limerick city and the wider locality 176 pages, illustrated throughout, with... 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4474 Kevin Danaher - Irish Country People - PB - Folklore Rural Life - 1976 ( Originally 1966) A paperback copy of a classic of Irish social history, folklore and rural life - Irish Country People, originally published in 1966 ( using evidence from much of the early 20th century) and reaching back to far earlier periods. Danaher was born and... 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4765 John B Keane - The Year of the Hiker - Vintage Mercier PB 1963 - 1st PB edition First published in 1963, this is one of Keane's best known plays, here in the Mercier Press edition, 1963 ( printed in the Netherlands) unlike most other Merciers of this era, this series has photographic covers. (The Hiker is the much hated father... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4342 Caroline Walsh - The Homes of Irish Writers - HB - Anvil Press 1982 This book is an evocative illustrated record of the links, sometimes bitter, usually deeply enduring, between Ireland's best known writers and the homes and surroundings in which they lived. Most of the houses have survived, some- like Bowen's... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4764 John B Keane - The Man From Clare - Vintage 2nd Printing 1965 - Mercier Deals with the personal tragedy of an aging athlete who finds he no longer has the physical strength to maintain his position as the captain of the team or his reputation as the 'best footballer in Clare'. The cover art ( a photograph) is by... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Golf & Golf Biography | sku: MED4334 Tom Nestor - Golfing in the Glenns : The Story of Birr Golf Club 1893-2003 Birr Golf Club by Tom Nestor, no isbn, 2003 paperback, illustrated. 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4765 John B Keane - The Year of the Hiker - Vintage Mercier PB 1963 - 1st PB edition First published in 1963, this is one of Keane's best known plays, here in the Mercier Press edition, 1963 ( printed in the Netherlands) unlike most other Merciers of this era, this series has photographic covers. (The Hiker is the much hated father... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4342 Caroline Walsh - The Homes of Irish Writers - HB - Anvil Press 1982 This book is an evocative illustrated record of the links, sometimes bitter, usually deeply enduring, between Ireland's best known writers and the homes and surroundings in which they lived. Most of the houses have survived, some- like Bowen's... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4764 John B Keane - The Man From Clare - Vintage 2nd Printing 1965 - Mercier Deals with the personal tragedy of an aging athlete who finds he no longer has the physical strength to maintain his position as the captain of the team or his reputation as the 'best footballer in Clare'. The cover art ( a photograph) is by... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Golf & Golf Biography | sku: MED4334 Tom Nestor - Golfing in the Glenns : The Story of Birr Golf Club 1893-2003 Birr Golf Club by Tom Nestor, no isbn, 2003 paperback, illustrated. In August 1893, the King's County Chronicle published an account of a game of golf which was played on the grounds of Mr Marshall's estate at Barrone Court near Birr. By October, a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED4704 Elizabeth Keane - Sean MacBride - A Life (Hardback) Sean MacBride (1904 1988) was at different times the Chief of Staff of the IRA, a top criminal lawyer, Irish Foreign Minister, and a founder of Amnesty International, of which organisation he was chairman from 1973 to 1976. He is the only person to have... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED3443,MED4693 Ronnie Bellew & Dermot Crowe - Hell For Leather : A Journey Through Hurling in 100 Games - HB - 2014 A hardcover , 2024 by Two Irish Independent sports writers, Ronnie Bellew and Dermot Crowe - Hell for Leather chronicles hurling's evolution from the fragile beginnings of the 1880's through to the early 21st century. Although many of the matches... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4716 Proinsias Ó Drisceoil ( Editor) - Tipperary Historical Journal 2008 Paperback, in very good condition apart from previous owners name and address on title page. CONTENTS - 224 Pages; 16 Articles Properties in Carrick-on-Suir Granted to the Duke of Ormond in 1668Conleth ManningStatus and Structure: Social... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4465,MED4466,MED4467 Martin Bourke - G.A.A History of Clonmore, Killea and Templemore 1884=1988 Large format hardback, published 1988 ( the mid 1980's were a golden era for local GAA histories, inspired by the GAA Centenary in 1984. ( As far as I can ascertain, the paperback was published simultaneously) This is an excellent and detailed book,... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391,MED4533 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4472 Francis MacManus - The Greatest of These - Vintage Mercier Paperback 1975 The Greatest of These was first published in Dublin in 1943 by the Talbot Press. Set in the late 19th century, It presents a very sympathetic portrait of Bishop Ned Langton, who feels impelled to bring a maverick priest, James Phelan, back... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED4698 Hugh Dorian - The Outer Edge of Ulster : A Memoir of Social lIfe in Nineteenth-Century Donegal - PB - 2001 ( Edited by Breandán Mac Suibhne & David Dickson) In the 1890s, Hugh Dorian (1834-1914), a native of Fanaid on the Atlantic coast of north Donegal, completed a remarkable memoir which he entitled ‘Donegal Sixty Years Ago’. This fascinating text, although intended by Dorian for publication,... 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The story's protagonist, Michel, knows nothing about love when he marries the gentle Marceline out of duty to his... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4512 Frédéric Martinez - Petit éloge des Vacances - PB 2013 En vacances, il faut désapprendre les allées ratissées qu’empruntent nos vies au cordeau : le temps est nu. Le cri aigre des goélands, la rumeur stridente des cigales submergent la fureur des métropoles... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1066 Leo Cullen - Princes and Pirates : The Dublin Chamber of Commerce 1783-1983 - HB Small closed tears to upper edge of dustjacket in front cover, internally unmarked. A history both of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce itself, and by extension, a commercial history of Dublin in the two centuries ( at time of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED692 Austin Clarke - A Penny in the Clouds - PB - Autobiography 1990 ( originally 1968) Austin Clarke, born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats. He also wrote plays, novels and memoirs. This book, originally published in 1968, is a volume of autobiography by... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4765 John B Keane - The Year of the Hiker - Vintage Mercier PB 1963 - 1st PB edition First published in 1963, this is one of Keane's best known plays, here in the Mercier Press edition, 1963 ( printed in the Netherlands) unlike most other Merciers of this era, this series has photographic covers. (The Hiker is the much hated father... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4474 Kevin Danaher - Irish Country People - PB - Folklore Rural Life - 1976 ( Originally 1966) A paperback copy of a classic of Irish social history, folklore and rural life - Irish Country People, originally published in 1966 ( using evidence from much of the early 20th century) and reaching back to far earlier periods. Danaher was born and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1071 Piers Brendon - The Motoring Century - The Story of the Royal Automobile Club ( RAC) 1887-1987 - Boxed Deluxe ed Hardcover , in glassine transparent jacket, as issued in a dark blue cardboard box with RAC emblem and the centenary dates on front box cover in silver. As you grapple with increasing traffic, pollution and cities scarred by the motor car, it may... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4342 Caroline Walsh - The Homes of Irish Writers - HB - Anvil Press 1982 This book is an evocative illustrated record of the links, sometimes bitter, usually deeply enduring, between Ireland's best known writers and the homes and surroundings in which they lived. Most of the houses have survived, some- like Bowen's... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4764 John B Keane - The Man From Clare - Vintage 2nd Printing 1965 - Mercier Deals with the personal tragedy of an aging athlete who finds he no longer has the physical strength to maintain his position as the captain of the team or his reputation as the 'best footballer in Clare'. The cover art ( a photograph) is by... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Golf & Golf Biography | sku: MED4334 Tom Nestor - Golfing in the Glenns : The Story of Birr Golf Club 1893-2003 Birr Golf Club by Tom Nestor, no isbn, 2003 paperback, illustrated. In August 1893, the King's County Chronicle published an account of a game of golf which was played on the grounds of Mr Marshall's estate at Barrone Court near Birr. By October, a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED3443,MED4693 Ronnie Bellew & Dermot Crowe - Hell For Leather : A Journey Through Hurling in 100 Games - HB - 2014 A hardcover , 2024 by Two Irish Independent sports writers, Ronnie Bellew and Dermot Crowe - Hell for Leather chronicles hurling's evolution from the fragile beginnings of the 1880's through to the early 21st century. Although many of the matches... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4716 Proinsias Ó Drisceoil ( Editor) - Tipperary Historical Journal 2008 Paperback, in very good condition apart from previous owners name and address on title page. CONTENTS - 224 Pages; 16 Articles Properties in Carrick-on-Suir Granted to the Duke of Ormond in 1668Conleth ManningStatus and Structure: Social... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4465,MED4466,MED4467 Martin Bourke - G.A.A History of Clonmore, Killea and Templemore 1884=1988 Large format hardback, published 1988 ( the mid 1980's were a golden era for local GAA histories, inspired by the GAA Centenary in 1984. ( As far as I can ascertain, the paperback was published simultaneously) This is an excellent and detailed book,... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391,MED4533 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4472 Francis MacManus - The Greatest of These - Vintage Mercier Paperback 1975 The Greatest of These was first published in Dublin in 1943 by the Talbot Press. Set in the late 19th century, It presents a very sympathetic portrait of Bishop Ned Langton, who feels impelled to bring a maverick priest, James Phelan, back... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED4698 Hugh Dorian - The Outer Edge of Ulster : A Memoir of Social lIfe in Nineteenth-Century Donegal - PB - 2001 ( Edited by Breandán Mac Suibhne & David Dickson) In the 1890s, Hugh Dorian (1834-1914), a native of Fanaid on the Atlantic coast of north Donegal, completed a remarkable memoir which he entitled ‘Donegal Sixty Years Ago’. This fascinating text, although intended by Dorian for publication,... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: MED4509 Pierre Boileau & Thomas Narcejac - Maléfices - PB 2009 ( Originally 1961) - Folio Policier Il aurait sans doute suffi que personne ne réponde cette fois-là à la villa sur la falaise pour que la vie de François, existence lente de vétérinaire en Vendée, ne tourne pas à l'obsession d'un... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: MED4511 André Gide - La Symphonie Pastorale - PB A pASTOR adopts a young blind girl whom his daughter, Charlotte, names "Gertrude". His wife, Amélie, resents Gertrude because the pastor dedicates more attention to Gertrude than to their five biological children. She tries to prompt him... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: MED4510 André Gide - L'Immoraliste - Vintage Folio PB -1984 Reprint ( Originally 1902) TEXT IS FRENCH - In The Immoralist, André Gide presents the confessional account of a man seeking the truth of his own nature. The story's protagonist, Michel, knows nothing about love when he marries the gentle Marceline out of duty to his... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4512 Frédéric Martinez - Petit éloge des Vacances - PB 2013 En vacances, il faut désapprendre les allées ratissées qu’empruntent nos vies au cordeau : le temps est nu. Le cri aigre des goélands, la rumeur stridente des cigales submergent la fureur des métropoles... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1066 Leo Cullen - Princes and Pirates : The Dublin Chamber of Commerce 1783-1983 - HB Small closed tears to upper edge of dustjacket in front cover, internally unmarked. A history both of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce itself, and by extension, a commercial history of Dublin in the two centuries ( at time of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED692 Austin Clarke - A Penny in the Clouds - PB - Autobiography 1990 ( originally 1968) Austin Clarke, born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats. He also wrote plays, novels and memoirs. This book, originally published in 1968, is a volume of autobiography by... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4765 John B Keane - The Year of the Hiker - Vintage Mercier PB 1963 - 1st PB edition First published in 1963, this is one of Keane's best known plays, here in the Mercier Press edition, 1963 ( printed in the Netherlands) unlike most other Merciers of this era, this series has photographic covers. (The Hiker is the much hated father... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: BIG1070 Jim Kemmy ( Editor) - OLD LIMERICK JOURNAL - FAMINE EDITION ( Number 32 - Winter 1995 ) Probably one of the most sought after back issues of the Old Limerick Journal ( and also one of the largest ) - this 1995 edition covered all aspects of the famine in Limerick city and the wider locality 176 pages, illustrated throughout, with... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Arlen House Publishing | sku: MED4484 Katherine Keane - Who Goes Home - Vintage PB 1987 ( Originally 1947) An account of life in a provincial town in Ireland in the 1880's , this novel centres around the Donnellans, a local mill owning family. The story is set around actual historical events, with Parnell a constant figure in the background. Katherine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4780 Tom Doorley - Muck and Merlot : A Book about Food, Wine and Muddy Boots (Hardback) Tom Doorley introduces us to his life and loves. Passionate about food, wine and gardening, Tom interweaves stories of his childhood, adolescence and distinguished career as food and wine writer. A celebrated food and wine critic, a restaurant reviewer... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4721 Mercedes Lillis - Two Hundred Years A growing 1787-1987 : The Story of the Ursulines in Thurles - PB A history of the Ursulines ( a religious teaching order) and their long history in Thurles, Tipperary. All such accounts of religious houses are valuable sources of local history and genealogy - this is no exception, given the role of the school in... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4474 Kevin Danaher - Irish Country People - PB - Folklore Rural Life - 1976 ( Originally 1966) A paperback copy of a classic of Irish social history, folklore and rural life - Irish Country People, originally published in 1966 ( using evidence from much of the early 20th century) and reaching back to far earlier periods. Danaher was born and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1071 Piers Brendon - The Motoring Century - The Story of the Royal Automobile Club ( RAC) 1887-1987 - Boxed Deluxe ed Hardcover , in glassine transparent jacket, as issued in a dark blue cardboard box with RAC emblem and the centenary dates on front box cover in silver. As you grapple with increasing traffic, pollution and cities scarred by the motor car, it may... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4342 Caroline Walsh - The Homes of Irish Writers - HB - Anvil Press 1982 This book is an evocative illustrated record of the links, sometimes bitter, usually deeply enduring, between Ireland's best known writers and the homes and surroundings in which they lived. Most of the houses have survived, some- like Bowen's... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4764 John B Keane - The Man From Clare - Vintage 2nd Printing 1965 - Mercier Deals with the personal tragedy of an aging athlete who finds he no longer has the physical strength to maintain his position as the captain of the team or his reputation as the 'best footballer in Clare'. The cover art ( a photograph) is by... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Golf & Golf Biography | sku: MED4334 Tom Nestor - Golfing in the Glenns : The Story of Birr Golf Club 1893-2003 Birr Golf Club by Tom Nestor, no isbn, 2003 paperback, illustrated. In August 1893, the King's County Chronicle published an account of a game of golf which was played on the grounds of Mr Marshall's estate at Barrone Court near Birr. By October, a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4716 Proinsias Ó Drisceoil ( Editor) - Tipperary Historical Journal 2008 Paperback, in very good condition apart from previous owners name and address on title page. CONTENTS - 224 Pages; 16 Articles Properties in Carrick-on-Suir Granted to the Duke of Ormond in 1668Conleth ManningStatus and Structure: Social... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4465,MED4466,MED4467 Martin Bourke - G.A.A History of Clonmore, Killea and Templemore 1884=1988 Large format hardback, published 1988 ( the mid 1980's were a golden era for local GAA histories, inspired by the GAA Centenary in 1984. ( As far as I can ascertain, the paperback was published simultaneously) This is an excellent and detailed book,... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391,MED4533 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4472 Francis MacManus - The Greatest of These - Vintage Mercier Paperback 1975 The Greatest of These was first published in Dublin in 1943 by the Talbot Press. Set in the late 19th century, It presents a very sympathetic portrait of Bishop Ned Langton, who feels impelled to bring a maverick priest, James Phelan, back... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED4698 Hugh Dorian - The Outer Edge of Ulster : A Memoir of Social lIfe in Nineteenth-Century Donegal - PB - 2001 ( Edited by Breandán Mac Suibhne & David Dickson) In the 1890s, Hugh Dorian (1834-1914), a native of Fanaid on the Atlantic coast of north Donegal, completed a remarkable memoir which he entitled ‘Donegal Sixty Years Ago’. This fascinating text, although intended by Dorian for publication,... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: MED4509 Pierre Boileau & Thomas Narcejac - Maléfices - PB 2009 ( Originally 1961) - Folio Policier Il aurait sans doute suffi que personne ne réponde cette fois-là à la villa sur la falaise pour que la vie de François, existence lente de vétérinaire en Vendée, ne tourne pas à l'obsession d'un... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: MED4511 André Gide - La Symphonie Pastorale - PB A pASTOR adopts a young blind girl whom his daughter, Charlotte, names "Gertrude". His wife, Amélie, resents Gertrude because the pastor dedicates more attention to Gertrude than to their five biological children. She tries to prompt him... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: MED4510 André Gide - L'Immoraliste - Vintage Folio PB -1984 Reprint ( Originally 1902) TEXT IS FRENCH - In The Immoralist, André Gide presents the confessional account of a man seeking the truth of his own nature. The story's protagonist, Michel, knows nothing about love when he marries the gentle Marceline out of duty to his... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4512 Frédéric Martinez - Petit éloge des Vacances - PB 2013 En vacances, il faut désapprendre les allées ratissées qu’empruntent nos vies au cordeau : le temps est nu. Le cri aigre des goélands, la rumeur stridente des cigales submergent la fureur des métropoles... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1066 Leo Cullen - Princes and Pirates : The Dublin Chamber of Commerce 1783-1983 - HB Small closed tears to upper edge of dustjacket in front cover, internally unmarked. A history both of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce itself, and by extension, a commercial history of Dublin in the two centuries ( at time of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED692 Austin Clarke - A Penny in the Clouds - PB - Autobiography 1990 ( originally 1968) Austin Clarke, born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats. He also wrote plays, novels and memoirs. This book, originally published in 1968, is a volume of autobiography by... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4765 John B Keane - The Year of the Hiker - Vintage Mercier PB 1963 - 1st PB edition First published in 1963, this is one of Keane's best known plays, here in the Mercier Press edition, 1963 ( printed in the Netherlands) unlike most other Merciers of this era, this series has photographic covers. (The Hiker is the much hated father... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: BIG1070 Jim Kemmy ( Editor) - OLD LIMERICK JOURNAL - FAMINE EDITION ( Number 32 - Winter 1995 ) Probably one of the most sought after back issues of the Old Limerick Journal ( and also one of the largest ) - this 1995 edition covered all aspects of the famine in Limerick city and the wider locality 176 pages, illustrated throughout, with... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Arlen House Publishing | sku: MED4484 Katherine Keane - Who Goes Home - Vintage PB 1987 ( Originally 1947) An account of life in a provincial town in Ireland in the 1880's , this novel centres around the Donnellans, a local mill owning family. The story is set around actual historical events, with Parnell a constant figure in the background. Katherine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4780 Tom Doorley - Muck and Merlot : A Book about Food, Wine and Muddy Boots (Hardback) Tom Doorley introduces us to his life and loves. Passionate about food, wine and gardening, Tom interweaves stories of his childhood, adolescence and distinguished career as food and wine writer. A celebrated food and wine critic, a restaurant reviewer... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4721 Mercedes Lillis - Two Hundred Years A growing 1787-1987 : The Story of the Ursulines in Thurles - PB A history of the Ursulines ( a religious teaching order) and their long history in Thurles, Tipperary. All such accounts of religious houses are valuable sources of local history and genealogy - this is no exception, given the role of the school in... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4474 Kevin Danaher - Irish Country People - PB - Folklore Rural Life - 1976 ( Originally 1966) A paperback copy of a classic of Irish social history, folklore and rural life - Irish Country People, originally published in 1966 ( using evidence from much of the early 20th century) and reaching back to far earlier periods. Danaher was born and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1071 Piers Brendon - The Motoring Century - The Story of the Royal Automobile Club ( RAC) 1887-1987 - Boxed Deluxe ed Hardcover , in glassine transparent jacket, as issued in a dark blue cardboard box with RAC emblem and the centenary dates on front box cover in silver. As you grapple with increasing traffic, pollution and cities scarred by the motor car, it may... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4342 Caroline Walsh - The Homes of Irish Writers - HB - Anvil Press 1982 This book is an evocative illustrated record of the links, sometimes bitter, usually deeply enduring, between Ireland's best known writers and the homes and surroundings in which they lived. Most of the houses have survived, some- like Bowen's... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4764 John B Keane - The Man From Clare - Vintage 2nd Printing 1965 - Mercier Deals with the personal tragedy of an aging athlete who finds he no longer has the physical strength to maintain his position as the captain of the team or his reputation as the 'best footballer in Clare'. The cover art ( a photograph) is by... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Golf & Golf Biography | sku: MED4334 Tom Nestor - Golfing in the Glenns : The Story of Birr Golf Club 1893-2003 Birr Golf Club by Tom Nestor, no isbn, 2003 paperback, illustrated. In August 1893, the King's County Chronicle published an account of a game of golf which was played on the grounds of Mr Marshall's estate at Barrone Court near Birr. By October, a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4465,MED4466,MED4467 Martin Bourke - G.A.A History of Clonmore, Killea and Templemore 1884=1988 Large format hardback, published 1988 ( the mid 1980's were a golden era for local GAA histories, inspired by the GAA Centenary in 1984. ( As far as I can ascertain, the paperback was published simultaneously) This is an excellent and detailed book,... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391,MED4533 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4472 Francis MacManus - The Greatest of These - Vintage Mercier Paperback 1975 The Greatest of These was first published in Dublin in 1943 by the Talbot Press. Set in the late 19th century, It presents a very sympathetic portrait of Bishop Ned Langton, who feels impelled to bring a maverick priest, James Phelan, back... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED4698 Hugh Dorian - The Outer Edge of Ulster : A Memoir of Social lIfe in Nineteenth-Century Donegal - PB - 2001 ( Edited by Breandán Mac Suibhne & David Dickson) In the 1890s, Hugh Dorian (1834-1914), a native of Fanaid on the Atlantic coast of north Donegal, completed a remarkable memoir which he entitled ‘Donegal Sixty Years Ago’. This fascinating text, although intended by Dorian for publication,... 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The story's protagonist, Michel, knows nothing about love when he marries the gentle Marceline out of duty to his... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4512 Frédéric Martinez - Petit éloge des Vacances - PB 2013 En vacances, il faut désapprendre les allées ratissées qu’empruntent nos vies au cordeau : le temps est nu. Le cri aigre des goélands, la rumeur stridente des cigales submergent la fureur des métropoles... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1066 Leo Cullen - Princes and Pirates : The Dublin Chamber of Commerce 1783-1983 - HB Small closed tears to upper edge of dustjacket in front cover, internally unmarked. A history both of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce itself, and by extension, a commercial history of Dublin in the two centuries ( at time of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED692 Austin Clarke - A Penny in the Clouds - PB - Autobiography 1990 ( originally 1968) Austin Clarke, born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats. He also wrote plays, novels and memoirs. This book, originally published in 1968, is a volume of autobiography by... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4765 John B Keane - The Year of the Hiker - Vintage Mercier PB 1963 - 1st PB edition First published in 1963, this is one of Keane's best known plays, here in the Mercier Press edition, 1963 ( printed in the Netherlands) unlike most other Merciers of this era, this series has photographic covers. (The Hiker is the much hated father... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4474 Kevin Danaher - Irish Country People - PB - Folklore Rural Life - 1976 ( Originally 1966) A paperback copy of a classic of Irish social history, folklore and rural life - Irish Country People, originally published in 1966 ( using evidence from much of the early 20th century) and reaching back to far earlier periods. Danaher was born and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1071 Piers Brendon - The Motoring Century - The Story of the Royal Automobile Club ( RAC) 1887-1987 - Boxed Deluxe ed Hardcover , in glassine transparent jacket, as issued in a dark blue cardboard box with RAC emblem and the centenary dates on front box cover in silver. As you grapple with increasing traffic, pollution and cities scarred by the motor car, it may... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4342 Caroline Walsh - The Homes of Irish Writers - HB - Anvil Press 1982 This book is an evocative illustrated record of the links, sometimes bitter, usually deeply enduring, between Ireland's best known writers and the homes and surroundings in which they lived. Most of the houses have survived, some- like Bowen's... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4764 John B Keane - The Man From Clare - Vintage 2nd Printing 1965 - Mercier Deals with the personal tragedy of an aging athlete who finds he no longer has the physical strength to maintain his position as the captain of the team or his reputation as the 'best footballer in Clare'. The cover art ( a photograph) is by... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Golf & Golf Biography | sku: MED4334 Tom Nestor - Golfing in the Glenns : The Story of Birr Golf Club 1893-2003 Birr Golf Club by Tom Nestor, no isbn, 2003 paperback, illustrated. In August 1893, the King's County Chronicle published an account of a game of golf which was played on the grounds of Mr Marshall's estate at Barrone Court near Birr. By October, a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED391,MED4533 Francoise Sagan - Those Without Shadows - HB UK 1st Edition - 1957 Dans un mois, dans un an (Those Without Shadows) was Françoise Sagan's third novel and was published in 1957. It is set in Paris at the time it was written, and centres around a group of artistic and intellectual Parisians whose individual... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4472 Francis MacManus - The Greatest of These - Vintage Mercier Paperback 1975 The Greatest of These was first published in Dublin in 1943 by the Talbot Press. Set in the late 19th century, It presents a very sympathetic portrait of Bishop Ned Langton, who feels impelled to bring a maverick priest, James Phelan, back... 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Le cri aigre des goélands, la rumeur stridente des cigales submergent la fureur des métropoles... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1066 Leo Cullen - Princes and Pirates : The Dublin Chamber of Commerce 1783-1983 - HB Small closed tears to upper edge of dustjacket in front cover, internally unmarked. A history both of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce itself, and by extension, a commercial history of Dublin in the two centuries ( at time of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED692 Austin Clarke - A Penny in the Clouds - PB - Autobiography 1990 ( originally 1968) Austin Clarke, born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats. He also wrote plays, novels and memoirs. This book, originally published in 1968, is a volume of autobiography by... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4765 John B Keane - The Year of the Hiker - Vintage Mercier PB 1963 - 1st PB edition First published in 1963, this is one of Keane's best known plays, here in the Mercier Press edition, 1963 ( printed in the Netherlands) unlike most other Merciers of this era, this series has photographic covers. (The Hiker is the much hated father... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: BIG1070 Jim Kemmy ( Editor) - OLD LIMERICK JOURNAL - FAMINE EDITION ( Number 32 - Winter 1995 ) Probably one of the most sought after back issues of the Old Limerick Journal ( and also one of the largest ) - this 1995 edition covered all aspects of the famine in Limerick city and the wider locality 176 pages, illustrated throughout, with... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4721 Mercedes Lillis - Two Hundred Years A growing 1787-1987 : The Story of the Ursulines in Thurles - PB A history of the Ursulines ( a religious teaching order) and their long history in Thurles, Tipperary. All such accounts of religious houses are valuable sources of local history and genealogy - this is no exception, given the role of the school in... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4474 Kevin Danaher - Irish Country People - PB - Folklore Rural Life - 1976 ( Originally 1966) A paperback copy of a classic of Irish social history, folklore and rural life - Irish Country People, originally published in 1966 ( using evidence from much of the early 20th century) and reaching back to far earlier periods. Danaher was born and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1071 Piers Brendon - The Motoring Century - The Story of the Royal Automobile Club ( RAC) 1887-1987 - Boxed Deluxe ed Hardcover , in glassine transparent jacket, as issued in a dark blue cardboard box with RAC emblem and the centenary dates on front box cover in silver. As you grapple with increasing traffic, pollution and cities scarred by the motor car, it may... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4342 Caroline Walsh - The Homes of Irish Writers - HB - Anvil Press 1982 This book is an evocative illustrated record of the links, sometimes bitter, usually deeply enduring, between Ireland's best known writers and the homes and surroundings in which they lived. Most of the houses have survived, some- like Bowen's... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4764 John B Keane - The Man From Clare - Vintage 2nd Printing 1965 - Mercier Deals with the personal tragedy of an aging athlete who finds he no longer has the physical strength to maintain his position as the captain of the team or his reputation as the 'best footballer in Clare'. The cover art ( a photograph) is by... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Golf & Golf Biography | sku: MED4334 Tom Nestor - Golfing in the Glenns : The Story of Birr Golf Club 1893-2003 Birr Golf Club by Tom Nestor, no isbn, 2003 paperback, illustrated. In August 1893, the King's County Chronicle published an account of a game of golf which was played on the grounds of Mr Marshall's estate at Barrone Court near Birr. By October, a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: MED4509 Pierre Boileau & Thomas Narcejac - Maléfices - PB 2009 ( Originally 1961) - Folio Policier Il aurait sans doute suffi que personne ne réponde cette fois-là à la villa sur la falaise pour que la vie de François, existence lente de vétérinaire en Vendée, ne tourne pas à l'obsession d'un... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: MED4511 André Gide - La Symphonie Pastorale - PB A pASTOR adopts a young blind girl whom his daughter, Charlotte, names "Gertrude". His wife, Amélie, resents Gertrude because the pastor dedicates more attention to Gertrude than to their five biological children. She tries to prompt him... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: MED4510 André Gide - L'Immoraliste - Vintage Folio PB -1984 Reprint ( Originally 1902) TEXT IS FRENCH - In The Immoralist, André Gide presents the confessional account of a man seeking the truth of his own nature. The story's protagonist, Michel, knows nothing about love when he marries the gentle Marceline out of duty to his... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4512 Frédéric Martinez - Petit éloge des Vacances - PB 2013 En vacances, il faut désapprendre les allées ratissées qu’empruntent nos vies au cordeau : le temps est nu. Le cri aigre des goélands, la rumeur stridente des cigales submergent la fureur des métropoles... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1066 Leo Cullen - Princes and Pirates : The Dublin Chamber of Commerce 1783-1983 - HB Small closed tears to upper edge of dustjacket in front cover, internally unmarked. A history both of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce itself, and by extension, a commercial history of Dublin in the two centuries ( at time of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED692 Austin Clarke - A Penny in the Clouds - PB - Autobiography 1990 ( originally 1968) Austin Clarke, born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats. He also wrote plays, novels and memoirs. This book, originally published in 1968, is a volume of autobiography by... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4765 John B Keane - The Year of the Hiker - Vintage Mercier PB 1963 - 1st PB edition First published in 1963, this is one of Keane's best known plays, here in the Mercier Press edition, 1963 ( printed in the Netherlands) unlike most other Merciers of this era, this series has photographic covers. (The Hiker is the much hated father... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: BIG1070 Jim Kemmy ( Editor) - OLD LIMERICK JOURNAL - FAMINE EDITION ( Number 32 - Winter 1995 ) Probably one of the most sought after back issues of the Old Limerick Journal ( and also one of the largest ) - this 1995 edition covered all aspects of the famine in Limerick city and the wider locality 176 pages, illustrated throughout, with... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Arlen House Publishing | sku: MED4484 Katherine Keane - Who Goes Home - Vintage PB 1987 ( Originally 1947) An account of life in a provincial town in Ireland in the 1880's , this novel centres around the Donnellans, a local mill owning family. The story is set around actual historical events, with Parnell a constant figure in the background. Katherine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4780 Tom Doorley - Muck and Merlot : A Book about Food, Wine and Muddy Boots (Hardback) Tom Doorley introduces us to his life and loves. Passionate about food, wine and gardening, Tom interweaves stories of his childhood, adolescence and distinguished career as food and wine writer. A celebrated food and wine critic, a restaurant reviewer... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4721 Mercedes Lillis - Two Hundred Years A growing 1787-1987 : The Story of the Ursulines in Thurles - PB A history of the Ursulines ( a religious teaching order) and their long history in Thurles, Tipperary. All such accounts of religious houses are valuable sources of local history and genealogy - this is no exception, given the role of the school in... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4474 Kevin Danaher - Irish Country People - PB - Folklore Rural Life - 1976 ( Originally 1966) A paperback copy of a classic of Irish social history, folklore and rural life - Irish Country People, originally published in 1966 ( using evidence from much of the early 20th century) and reaching back to far earlier periods. Danaher was born and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1071 Piers Brendon - The Motoring Century - The Story of the Royal Automobile Club ( RAC) 1887-1987 - Boxed Deluxe ed Hardcover , in glassine transparent jacket, as issued in a dark blue cardboard box with RAC emblem and the centenary dates on front box cover in silver. As you grapple with increasing traffic, pollution and cities scarred by the motor car, it may... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4342 Caroline Walsh - The Homes of Irish Writers - HB - Anvil Press 1982 This book is an evocative illustrated record of the links, sometimes bitter, usually deeply enduring, between Ireland's best known writers and the homes and surroundings in which they lived. Most of the houses have survived, some- like Bowen's... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4764 John B Keane - The Man From Clare - Vintage 2nd Printing 1965 - Mercier Deals with the personal tragedy of an aging athlete who finds he no longer has the physical strength to maintain his position as the captain of the team or his reputation as the 'best footballer in Clare'. The cover art ( a photograph) is by... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Golf & Golf Biography | sku: MED4334 Tom Nestor - Golfing in the Glenns : The Story of Birr Golf Club 1893-2003 Birr Golf Club by Tom Nestor, no isbn, 2003 paperback, illustrated. 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Quick view Lilliput Press | sku: MED4698 Hugh Dorian - The Outer Edge of Ulster : A Memoir of Social lIfe in Nineteenth-Century Donegal - PB - 2001 ( Edited by Breandán Mac Suibhne & David Dickson) In the 1890s, Hugh Dorian (1834-1914), a native of Fanaid on the Atlantic coast of north Donegal, completed a remarkable memoir which he entitled ‘Donegal Sixty Years Ago’. This fascinating text, although intended by Dorian for publication,... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: MED4509 Pierre Boileau & Thomas Narcejac - Maléfices - PB 2009 ( Originally 1961) - Folio Policier Il aurait sans doute suffi que personne ne réponde cette fois-là à la villa sur la falaise pour que la vie de François, existence lente de vétérinaire en Vendée, ne tourne pas à l'obsession d'un... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: MED4511 André Gide - La Symphonie Pastorale - PB A pASTOR adopts a young blind girl whom his daughter, Charlotte, names "Gertrude". 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED692 Austin Clarke - A Penny in the Clouds - PB - Autobiography 1990 ( originally 1968) Austin Clarke, born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats. He also wrote plays, novels and memoirs. This book, originally published in 1968, is a volume of autobiography by... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4764 John B Keane - The Man From Clare - Vintage 2nd Printing 1965 - Mercier Deals with the personal tragedy of an aging athlete who finds he no longer has the physical strength to maintain his position as the captain of the team or his reputation as the 'best footballer in Clare'. The cover art ( a photograph) is by... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Golf & Golf Biography | sku: MED4334 Tom Nestor - Golfing in the Glenns : The Story of Birr Golf Club 1893-2003 Birr Golf Club by Tom Nestor, no isbn, 2003 paperback, illustrated. In August 1893, the King's County Chronicle published an account of a game of golf which was played on the grounds of Mr Marshall's estate at Barrone Court near Birr. By October, a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view France | sku: MED4509 Pierre Boileau & Thomas Narcejac - Maléfices - PB 2009 ( Originally 1961) - Folio Policier Il aurait sans doute suffi que personne ne réponde cette fois-là à la villa sur la falaise pour que la vie de François, existence lente de vétérinaire en Vendée, ne tourne pas à l'obsession d'un... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: MED4511 André Gide - La Symphonie Pastorale - PB A pASTOR adopts a young blind girl whom his daughter, Charlotte, names "Gertrude". His wife, Amélie, resents Gertrude because the pastor dedicates more attention to Gertrude than to their five biological children. She tries to prompt him... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view France | sku: MED4510 André Gide - L'Immoraliste - Vintage Folio PB -1984 Reprint ( Originally 1902) TEXT IS FRENCH - In The Immoralist, André Gide presents the confessional account of a man seeking the truth of his own nature. 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED692 Austin Clarke - A Penny in the Clouds - PB - Autobiography 1990 ( originally 1968) Austin Clarke, born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats. He also wrote plays, novels and memoirs. This book, originally published in 1968, is a volume of autobiography by... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4765 John B Keane - The Year of the Hiker - Vintage Mercier PB 1963 - 1st PB edition First published in 1963, this is one of Keane's best known plays, here in the Mercier Press edition, 1963 ( printed in the Netherlands) unlike most other Merciers of this era, this series has photographic covers. (The Hiker is the much hated father... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4474 Kevin Danaher - Irish Country People - PB - Folklore Rural Life - 1976 ( Originally 1966) A paperback copy of a classic of Irish social history, folklore and rural life - Irish Country People, originally published in 1966 ( using evidence from much of the early 20th century) and reaching back to far earlier periods. Danaher was born and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1071 Piers Brendon - The Motoring Century - The Story of the Royal Automobile Club ( RAC) 1887-1987 - Boxed Deluxe ed Hardcover , in glassine transparent jacket, as issued in a dark blue cardboard box with RAC emblem and the centenary dates on front box cover in silver. As you grapple with increasing traffic, pollution and cities scarred by the motor car, it may... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4342 Caroline Walsh - The Homes of Irish Writers - HB - Anvil Press 1982 This book is an evocative illustrated record of the links, sometimes bitter, usually deeply enduring, between Ireland's best known writers and the homes and surroundings in which they lived. Most of the houses have survived, some- like Bowen's... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4764 John B Keane - The Man From Clare - Vintage 2nd Printing 1965 - Mercier Deals with the personal tragedy of an aging athlete who finds he no longer has the physical strength to maintain his position as the captain of the team or his reputation as the 'best footballer in Clare'. The cover art ( a photograph) is by... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Golf & Golf Biography | sku: MED4334 Tom Nestor - Golfing in the Glenns : The Story of Birr Golf Club 1893-2003 Birr Golf Club by Tom Nestor, no isbn, 2003 paperback, illustrated. 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED692 Austin Clarke - A Penny in the Clouds - PB - Autobiography 1990 ( originally 1968) Austin Clarke, born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats. He also wrote plays, novels and memoirs. This book, originally published in 1968, is a volume of autobiography by... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4765 John B Keane - The Year of the Hiker - Vintage Mercier PB 1963 - 1st PB edition First published in 1963, this is one of Keane's best known plays, here in the Mercier Press edition, 1963 ( printed in the Netherlands) unlike most other Merciers of this era, this series has photographic covers. (The Hiker is the much hated father... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: BIG1070 Jim Kemmy ( Editor) - OLD LIMERICK JOURNAL - FAMINE EDITION ( Number 32 - Winter 1995 ) Probably one of the most sought after back issues of the Old Limerick Journal ( and also one of the largest ) - this 1995 edition covered all aspects of the famine in Limerick city and the wider locality 176 pages, illustrated throughout, with... 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4474 Kevin Danaher - Irish Country People - PB - Folklore Rural Life - 1976 ( Originally 1966) A paperback copy of a classic of Irish social history, folklore and rural life - Irish Country People, originally published in 1966 ( using evidence from much of the early 20th century) and reaching back to far earlier periods. Danaher was born and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1071 Piers Brendon - The Motoring Century - The Story of the Royal Automobile Club ( RAC) 1887-1987 - Boxed Deluxe ed Hardcover , in glassine transparent jacket, as issued in a dark blue cardboard box with RAC emblem and the centenary dates on front box cover in silver. As you grapple with increasing traffic, pollution and cities scarred by the motor car, it may... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4342 Caroline Walsh - The Homes of Irish Writers - HB - Anvil Press 1982 This book is an evocative illustrated record of the links, sometimes bitter, usually deeply enduring, between Ireland's best known writers and the homes and surroundings in which they lived. Most of the houses have survived, some- like Bowen's... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4764 John B Keane - The Man From Clare - Vintage 2nd Printing 1965 - Mercier Deals with the personal tragedy of an aging athlete who finds he no longer has the physical strength to maintain his position as the captain of the team or his reputation as the 'best footballer in Clare'. The cover art ( a photograph) is by... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Golf & Golf Biography | sku: MED4334 Tom Nestor - Golfing in the Glenns : The Story of Birr Golf Club 1893-2003 Birr Golf Club by Tom Nestor, no isbn, 2003 paperback, illustrated. In August 1893, the King's County Chronicle published an account of a game of golf which was played on the grounds of Mr Marshall's estate at Barrone Court near Birr. By October, a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view France | sku: MED4510 André Gide - L'Immoraliste - Vintage Folio PB -1984 Reprint ( Originally 1902) TEXT IS FRENCH - In The Immoralist, André Gide presents the confessional account of a man seeking the truth of his own nature. The story's protagonist, Michel, knows nothing about love when he marries the gentle Marceline out of duty to his... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4512 Frédéric Martinez - Petit éloge des Vacances - PB 2013 En vacances, il faut désapprendre les allées ratissées qu’empruntent nos vies au cordeau : le temps est nu. Le cri aigre des goélands, la rumeur stridente des cigales submergent la fureur des métropoles... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1066 Leo Cullen - Princes and Pirates : The Dublin Chamber of Commerce 1783-1983 - HB Small closed tears to upper edge of dustjacket in front cover, internally unmarked. A history both of the Dublin Chamber of Commerce itself, and by extension, a commercial history of Dublin in the two centuries ( at time of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED692 Austin Clarke - A Penny in the Clouds - PB - Autobiography 1990 ( originally 1968) Austin Clarke, born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats. He also wrote plays, novels and memoirs. This book, originally published in 1968, is a volume of autobiography by... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4765 John B Keane - The Year of the Hiker - Vintage Mercier PB 1963 - 1st PB edition First published in 1963, this is one of Keane's best known plays, here in the Mercier Press edition, 1963 ( printed in the Netherlands) unlike most other Merciers of this era, this series has photographic covers. (The Hiker is the much hated father... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: BIG1070 Jim Kemmy ( Editor) - OLD LIMERICK JOURNAL - FAMINE EDITION ( Number 32 - Winter 1995 ) Probably one of the most sought after back issues of the Old Limerick Journal ( and also one of the largest ) - this 1995 edition covered all aspects of the famine in Limerick city and the wider locality 176 pages, illustrated throughout, with... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Arlen House Publishing | sku: MED4484 Katherine Keane - Who Goes Home - Vintage PB 1987 ( Originally 1947) An account of life in a provincial town in Ireland in the 1880's , this novel centres around the Donnellans, a local mill owning family. The story is set around actual historical events, with Parnell a constant figure in the background. Katherine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4780 Tom Doorley - Muck and Merlot : A Book about Food, Wine and Muddy Boots (Hardback) Tom Doorley introduces us to his life and loves. Passionate about food, wine and gardening, Tom interweaves stories of his childhood, adolescence and distinguished career as food and wine writer. A celebrated food and wine critic, a restaurant reviewer... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4721 Mercedes Lillis - Two Hundred Years A growing 1787-1987 : The Story of the Ursulines in Thurles - PB A history of the Ursulines ( a religious teaching order) and their long history in Thurles, Tipperary. All such accounts of religious houses are valuable sources of local history and genealogy - this is no exception, given the role of the school in... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4474 Kevin Danaher - Irish Country People - PB - Folklore Rural Life - 1976 ( Originally 1966) A paperback copy of a classic of Irish social history, folklore and rural life - Irish Country People, originally published in 1966 ( using evidence from much of the early 20th century) and reaching back to far earlier periods. Danaher was born and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1071 Piers Brendon - The Motoring Century - The Story of the Royal Automobile Club ( RAC) 1887-1987 - Boxed Deluxe ed Hardcover , in glassine transparent jacket, as issued in a dark blue cardboard box with RAC emblem and the centenary dates on front box cover in silver. As you grapple with increasing traffic, pollution and cities scarred by the motor car, it may... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4342 Caroline Walsh - The Homes of Irish Writers - HB - Anvil Press 1982 This book is an evocative illustrated record of the links, sometimes bitter, usually deeply enduring, between Ireland's best known writers and the homes and surroundings in which they lived. Most of the houses have survived, some- like Bowen's... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4764 John B Keane - The Man From Clare - Vintage 2nd Printing 1965 - Mercier Deals with the personal tragedy of an aging athlete who finds he no longer has the physical strength to maintain his position as the captain of the team or his reputation as the 'best footballer in Clare'. The cover art ( a photograph) is by... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Golf & Golf Biography | sku: MED4334 Tom Nestor - Golfing in the Glenns : The Story of Birr Golf Club 1893-2003 Birr Golf Club by Tom Nestor, no isbn, 2003 paperback, illustrated. 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4764 John B Keane - The Man From Clare - Vintage 2nd Printing 1965 - Mercier Deals with the personal tragedy of an aging athlete who finds he no longer has the physical strength to maintain his position as the captain of the team or his reputation as the 'best footballer in Clare'. The cover art ( a photograph) is by... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Golf & Golf Biography | sku: MED4334 Tom Nestor - Golfing in the Glenns : The Story of Birr Golf Club 1893-2003 Birr Golf Club by Tom Nestor, no isbn, 2003 paperback, illustrated. In August 1893, the King's County Chronicle published an account of a game of golf which was played on the grounds of Mr Marshall's estate at Barrone Court near Birr. By October, a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Benedict Kiely - The Captain with the Whiskers ( Vintage Paperback ) ( 1980 - Originally 1960) A seminal novel by one of Ireland's greatest living writers In Bingen House, guarded by shale-white Ulster mountains, and on the edge of the Atlantic, lived Captain Conway Chesney: small, neat, efficient, and a diabolical domestic tyrant. Owen Rodgers,... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED692 Austin Clarke - A Penny in the Clouds - PB - Autobiography 1990 ( originally 1968) Austin Clarke, born in 83 Manor Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W. B. Yeats. He also wrote plays, novels and memoirs. This book, originally published in 1968, is a volume of autobiography by... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4765 John B Keane - The Year of the Hiker - Vintage Mercier PB 1963 - 1st PB edition First published in 1963, this is one of Keane's best known plays, here in the Mercier Press edition, 1963 ( printed in the Netherlands) unlike most other Merciers of this era, this series has photographic covers. (The Hiker is the much hated father... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Arlen House Publishing | sku: MED4484 Katherine Keane - Who Goes Home - Vintage PB 1987 ( Originally 1947) An account of life in a provincial town in Ireland in the 1880's , this novel centres around the Donnellans, a local mill owning family. The story is set around actual historical events, with Parnell a constant figure in the background. Katherine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4780 Tom Doorley - Muck and Merlot : A Book about Food, Wine and Muddy Boots (Hardback) Tom Doorley introduces us to his life and loves. Passionate about food, wine and gardening, Tom interweaves stories of his childhood, adolescence and distinguished career as food and wine writer. A celebrated food and wine critic, a restaurant reviewer... 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Quick view sku: MED4524 Archie Macdonell - England, Their England - Vintage Pan PB -1978 ( Originally 1933) Banished from his native Scotland by a curious clause in his father’s will, Donald Cameron moves to London and decides to conduct a study of the English people; a strange race who, he is told, have built an entire national identity around a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4765 John B Keane - The Year of the Hiker - Vintage Mercier PB 1963 - 1st PB edition First published in 1963, this is one of Keane's best known plays, here in the Mercier Press edition, 1963 ( printed in the Netherlands) unlike most other Merciers of this era, this series has photographic covers. (The Hiker is the much hated father... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: BIG1070 Jim Kemmy ( Editor) - OLD LIMERICK JOURNAL - FAMINE EDITION ( Number 32 - Winter 1995 ) Probably one of the most sought after back issues of the Old Limerick Journal ( and also one of the largest ) - this 1995 edition covered all aspects of the famine in Limerick city and the wider locality 176 pages, illustrated throughout, with... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Arlen House Publishing | sku: MED4484 Katherine Keane - Who Goes Home - Vintage PB 1987 ( Originally 1947) An account of life in a provincial town in Ireland in the 1880's , this novel centres around the Donnellans, a local mill owning family. The story is set around actual historical events, with Parnell a constant figure in the background. Katherine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4780 Tom Doorley - Muck and Merlot : A Book about Food, Wine and Muddy Boots (Hardback) Tom Doorley introduces us to his life and loves. Passionate about food, wine and gardening, Tom interweaves stories of his childhood, adolescence and distinguished career as food and wine writer. A celebrated food and wine critic, a restaurant reviewer... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4721 Mercedes Lillis - Two Hundred Years A growing 1787-1987 : The Story of the Ursulines in Thurles - PB A history of the Ursulines ( a religious teaching order) and their long history in Thurles, Tipperary. All such accounts of religious houses are valuable sources of local history and genealogy - this is no exception, given the role of the school in... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4474 Kevin Danaher - Irish Country People - PB - Folklore Rural Life - 1976 ( Originally 1966) A paperback copy of a classic of Irish social history, folklore and rural life - Irish Country People, originally published in 1966 ( using evidence from much of the early 20th century) and reaching back to far earlier periods. Danaher was born and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1071 Piers Brendon - The Motoring Century - The Story of the Royal Automobile Club ( RAC) 1887-1987 - Boxed Deluxe ed Hardcover , in glassine transparent jacket, as issued in a dark blue cardboard box with RAC emblem and the centenary dates on front box cover in silver. As you grapple with increasing traffic, pollution and cities scarred by the motor car, it may... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4342 Caroline Walsh - The Homes of Irish Writers - HB - Anvil Press 1982 This book is an evocative illustrated record of the links, sometimes bitter, usually deeply enduring, between Ireland's best known writers and the homes and surroundings in which they lived. Most of the houses have survived, some- like Bowen's... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4764 John B Keane - The Man From Clare - Vintage 2nd Printing 1965 - Mercier Deals with the personal tragedy of an aging athlete who finds he no longer has the physical strength to maintain his position as the captain of the team or his reputation as the 'best footballer in Clare'. The cover art ( a photograph) is by... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Golf & Golf Biography | sku: MED4334 Tom Nestor - Golfing in the Glenns : The Story of Birr Golf Club 1893-2003 Birr Golf Club by Tom Nestor, no isbn, 2003 paperback, illustrated. 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Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4765 John B Keane - The Year of the Hiker - Vintage Mercier PB 1963 - 1st PB edition First published in 1963, this is one of Keane's best known plays, here in the Mercier Press edition, 1963 ( printed in the Netherlands) unlike most other Merciers of this era, this series has photographic covers. (The Hiker is the much hated father... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: BIG1070 Jim Kemmy ( Editor) - OLD LIMERICK JOURNAL - FAMINE EDITION ( Number 32 - Winter 1995 ) Probably one of the most sought after back issues of the Old Limerick Journal ( and also one of the largest ) - this 1995 edition covered all aspects of the famine in Limerick city and the wider locality 176 pages, illustrated throughout, with... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Arlen House Publishing | sku: MED4484 Katherine Keane - Who Goes Home - Vintage PB 1987 ( Originally 1947) An account of life in a provincial town in Ireland in the 1880's , this novel centres around the Donnellans, a local mill owning family. The story is set around actual historical events, with Parnell a constant figure in the background. Katherine... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4780 Tom Doorley - Muck and Merlot : A Book about Food, Wine and Muddy Boots (Hardback) Tom Doorley introduces us to his life and loves. Passionate about food, wine and gardening, Tom interweaves stories of his childhood, adolescence and distinguished career as food and wine writer. A celebrated food and wine critic, a restaurant reviewer... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tipperary Books | sku: MED4721 Mercedes Lillis - Two Hundred Years A growing 1787-1987 : The Story of the Ursulines in Thurles - PB A history of the Ursulines ( a religious teaching order) and their long history in Thurles, Tipperary. All such accounts of religious houses are valuable sources of local history and genealogy - this is no exception, given the role of the school in... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4667 James Deeny - To Cure and to Care : Memoirs of a Chief Medical Officer - PB - 1989 In 1944, Lurgan born James Deeny was appointed Chief Medical Officer for Ireland The two main problems confronting him were tuberculosis, where Ireland had the worst problem in Western Europe, and a high infant and maternal mortality rate. Deeny and... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4474 Kevin Danaher - Irish Country People - PB - Folklore Rural Life - 1976 ( Originally 1966) A paperback copy of a classic of Irish social history, folklore and rural life - Irish Country People, originally published in 1966 ( using evidence from much of the early 20th century) and reaching back to far earlier periods. Danaher was born and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1071 Piers Brendon - The Motoring Century - The Story of the Royal Automobile Club ( RAC) 1887-1987 - Boxed Deluxe ed Hardcover , in glassine transparent jacket, as issued in a dark blue cardboard box with RAC emblem and the centenary dates on front box cover in silver. As you grapple with increasing traffic, pollution and cities scarred by the motor car, it may... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4342 Caroline Walsh - The Homes of Irish Writers - HB - Anvil Press 1982 This book is an evocative illustrated record of the links, sometimes bitter, usually deeply enduring, between Ireland's best known writers and the homes and surroundings in which they lived. Most of the houses have survived, some- like Bowen's... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED4764 John B Keane - The Man From Clare - Vintage 2nd Printing 1965 - Mercier Deals with the personal tragedy of an aging athlete who finds he no longer has the physical strength to maintain his position as the captain of the team or his reputation as the 'best footballer in Clare'. The cover art ( a photograph) is by... MSRP: Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Golf & Golf Biography | sku: MED4334 Tom Nestor - Golfing in the Glenns : The Story of Birr Golf Club 1893-2003 Birr Golf Club by Tom Nestor, no isbn, 2003 paperback, illustrated. In August 1893, the King's County Chronicle published an account of a game of golf which was played on the grounds of Mr Marshall's estate at Barrone Court near Birr. By October, a... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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